2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California
Finding the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations School for You
With 2,102 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #29 most popular major in California.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California
Check out the online theology and religious vocations programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools
Our 2023 rankings named SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary the most popular online school in California for theology and religious vocations students. School of Urban Missions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of El Dorado Hills.
While working on their degree, theology and religious vocations majors at School of Urban Missions accumulate an average of around $28,835 in student debt.
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The excellent online programs at Epic Bible College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in California. Epic Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
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The excellent online programs at Pacific School of Religion helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in California. Located in the city of Berkeley, Pacific School of Religion is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern California Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students pursuing an online degree. Southern California Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of El Cajon.
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The excellent online programs at Shasta Bible College and Graduate School helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in California. Shasta Bible College and Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Redding.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Diego Christian College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Santee, San Diego Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Bethesda University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California list. Located in the city of Anaheim, Bethesda is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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California Christian College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California ranking. California Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fresno.
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With a ranking of #9, Life Pacific College did quite well on this year’s best schools for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the large suburb of San Dimas, LIFE Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from LIFE Bible College carry an average student debtload of $25,617.
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Hope International University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best theology and religious vocations programs. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Hope is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from Hope carry an average student debtload of $27,175.
Request InformationBest Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 268 |
| Oregon | 378 |
| Hawaii | 22 |
| Alaska | 9 |
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Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Religious Education | 1,417 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
| Sacred Music | 554 |
| Religious Institution Administration and Law | 35 |
Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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